44 Bible Verses about cutting
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Day and night in the tombs and in the mountains he cried out. He would cut himself with stones.
No man whose testicles have been crushed or whose penis is cut off shall enter the assembly of Jehovah.
He takes away the branches in me that do not bear fruit. He cleans every branch that bears fruit. That way it may bear more fruit.
Never slash your body to mourn the dead, and never get a tattoo. I am Jehovah.
Do not shave the hair on your foreheads. Do not cut the edges of your beard.
You are the sons of Jehovah your God. Do not cut yourselves nor shave your forehead for the sake of the dead.
The wicked will be cut off from the land. The unfaithful will be uprooted.
The mouth of the righteous flows with wisdom but the perverted tongue will be destroyed.
If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better to lose part of your body, than for your whole body to be destroyed in the ever-burning fire. (Figuratively: lose prospect for everlasting life; ever-burning fire means total destruction.)
He will remove the horn (power) of the wicked. The horn (power) of the righteous will be exalted.
So they gave loud cries and they cut themselves with knives and swords till the blood came streaming out all over them.
Let his descendants be cut off and their family name be wiped out by the next generation.
If the tree bears figs next year it will be good. If it does not you can have it cut down.
The people's customs are erroneous and empty. It is wood cut from the forest. It is the work of the hands of a craftsman with a cutting tool.
On the day you were born your cord was not cut, nor were you washed with water to make you clean, nor were you rubbed with salt or wrapped in cloths.
So he told his gardener, I have been coming here looking for figs on this tree for three years. I have not found any. So cut it down! Why should it continue using the soil?
I took her body and cut it in pieces. Then I sent one piece to each of the twelve tribes of Israel for these people have committed an evil and immoral act.
He is bringing the matter to an end, and cutting it short in righteousness. Jehovah will make an accounting on the earth. (Isaiah 10:22)
Unless those days are shortened, no flesh will be saved. For the sake of the chosen ones (selected individuals), those days will be shortened.
At least there is hope for a tree: If it is cut down, it will sprout again, and its new shoots will not fail.
The Word of God is alive and active and sharper than any two-edged sword. (Ephesians 6:17) It separates the physical person from the spiritual person, of both joints and marrow. And it can discern (judge) the thoughts and intentions of the heart. (John 12:48)
Let your hand (power) be lifted up (exalted) above your adversaries, and let all your enemies be destroyed.
Abram brought him all these and cut them in two, laying each half over against the other. He did not cut the birds in two.
Every tree that does not produce good fruit is cut down and thrown into the fire.
When he arrived at his house he got a knife. He took his concubine's body and cut it into twelve pieces. He sent one piece to each of the twelve tribes of Israel.
Simon Peter drew the sword he had, struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
If your hand causes you to stumble, cut it off. It would be better to enter into life maimed then, having two hands to be destroyed in the ever-burning trash fires in the Valley of Hinnom. (Greek: Gehenna)
Look, one of them with Jesus stretched out his hand, drew his sword, and cut off the ear of the servant of the high priest.
If you were cut out of the olive tree that is wild by nature, and were grafted contrary to nature into a garden olive tree: how much more could these, which are the natural branches, be grafted into their own olive tree?
For evildoers will be destroyed, but those who wait for Jehovah will inherit the land.
You were running well! Who hindered you that you should not obey the truth?
There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword. The tongue of the wise brings a cure.
From Thematic Bible
Armies » Rendezvous of » Methods employed in effecting » Cutting
Saul took a pair of oxen, cut them in pieces, and sent them by messengers throughout the territory of Israel with the following message: This is what will be done to the oxen of anyone who does not follow Saul and Samuel into battle. The people were afraid of Jehovah. They came out united behind Saul.
Cutting » The flesh for the dead » Forbidden
Both great and small men will die in this land. They will not be buried, they will not be lamented, nor will anyone gash himself or shave his head for them.
You should never mourn by shaving bald spots on your heads, shaving the edges of your beards, or slashing your bodies.
You are the sons of Jehovah your God. Do not cut yourselves nor shave your forehead for the sake of the dead.
Never slash your body to mourn the dead, and never get a tattoo. I am Jehovah.
Topics on Cutting
Cutting Hair
Leviticus 19:27Do not shave the hair on your foreheads. Do not cut the edges of your beard.
Cutting Off Branches
Isaiah 18:5Before the harvest, when blossoms are gone and grapes are ripening from blossoms, he will cut off the shoots with pruning shears and chop off and take away the spreading branches.
Cutting Off Hands And Feet
Matthew 5:30If your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better to lose part of your body, than for your whole body to be destroyed in the ever-burning fire. (Figuratively: lose prospect for everlasting life; ever-burning fire means total destruction.)
Cutting Stones
Exodus 31:5It is also for cutting jewels to be set and for carving wood and for every other kind of artistic work.